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Define permaculture farming and conventional chemical farming. Also state their difference. [Prelims 2021]
Permaculture farming is farming that refers to concept of utilizing land, resources, people and the environment in a manner that doesn't produce any waste. It is a sustainable and self - sufficient growth of natural ecosystem. Conventional farming also known as traditional farming refers to high inpRead more
Permaculture farming is farming that refers to concept of utilizing land, resources, people and the environment in a manner that doesn’t produce any waste. It is a sustainable and self – sufficient growth of natural ecosystem.
See lessConventional farming also known as traditional farming refers to high input modern agriculture system that include the frequent applications of synthetic chemical fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and intensive tillage.
Difference:
1. Permaculture farming promotes multi cropping and integrated farming while conventional chemical farming is suitable for monoculture cropping.
2. Permaculture farming relies on organic fertilizers and makes soil more fertile while conventional chemical farming use chemical fertilizers which makes soil less fertile over a time.
3. Mulching is an important component of Permaculture farming while conventional chemical farming doesn’t consider it essential.
4. Permaculture farming tries take into account the local conditions like arid climate while conventional chemical farming is not suitable for semi- arid regions.
Define permaculture farming and conventional chemical farming. Also state their difference. [Prelims 2021]
Permaculture farming is farming that refers to concept of utilizing land, resources, people and the environment in a manner that doesn't produce any waste. It is a sustainable and self - sufficient growth of natural ecosystem. Conventional farming also known as traditional farming refers to high inpRead more
Permaculture farming is farming that refers to concept of utilizing land, resources, people and the environment in a manner that doesn’t produce any waste. It is a sustainable and self – sufficient growth of natural ecosystem.
See lessConventional farming also known as traditional farming refers to high input modern agriculture system that include the frequent applications of synthetic chemical fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides and intensive tillage.
Difference:
1. Permaculture farming promotes multi cropping and integrated farming while conventional chemical farming is suitable for monoculture cropping.
2. Permaculture farming relies on organic fertilizers and makes soil more fertile while conventional chemical farming use chemical fertilizers which makes soil less fertile over a time.
3. Mulching is an important component of Permaculture farming while conventional chemical farming doesn’t consider it essential.
4. Permaculture farming tries take into account the local conditions like arid climate while conventional chemical farming is not suitable for semi- arid regions.